Mayor Richard J. Daley, 1966

Mayor Richard J. Daley, 1966

Tribune archive photo

The mayor and his city: probably the most powerful of America's big-city bosses and the mayor who presided over the building of many large public-works projects in the city, Richard J. Daley left an indelible stamp on Chicago. This photo, taken in 1966, was one of his favorites.

The mayor and his city: probably the most powerful of America's big-city bosses and the mayor who presided over the building of many large public-works projects in the city, Richard J. Daley left an indelible stamp on Chicago. This photo, taken in 1966, was one of his favorites. (Tribune archive photo)

The mayor and his city: probably the most powerful of America's big-city bosses and the mayor who presided over the building of many large public-works projects in the city, Richard J. Daley left an indelible stamp on Chicago. This photo, taken in 1966, was one of his favorites.